Posts by Jason Kuhn
Safe Routes Partnership Selects Bike Cleveland to Help Improve Lakefront Park Access
Safe Routes Partnership Selects Bike Cleveland to Help Improve Lakefront Park Access Cleveland, Ohio, March 1, 2021—From a competitive pool of nationwide applicants, the Safe Routes Partnership has selected Bike Cleveland to join Safe Routes to Parks Activating Communities, a technical assistance program focused on improving safe and equitable local park access. As part of…
Read More2021 Annual Meeting Recap
Every January, we prepare an in-person meeting for our growing ranks of members. We secure a unique, historic space in Cleveland (there are many), bring in catered food, tap kegs, and have a lively evening together. Bike shops and partner organizations attend, old friends mingle, and new friends are made. It’s part recap of the…
Read MoreAnnual Meeting: Chapter Review
While Bike Cleveland works on advocacy for the greater Cleveland region, we also have chapters that work on specific communities that help us cover a larger area. These chapters focus on the details and specific issues unique to their area, plus host events and foster ridership locally. Like us, they saw limited opportunities for outreach…
Read More2021 Annual Meeting & Virtual Social
The solo ride defined cycling in 2020, as the pandemic brought unprecedented changes to nearly every facet of life – with our Annual Meeting being no exception. We’re still bringing you updates on this past year, and a look forward as always. But this year’s meeting will also include a very special guest – Leah…
Read MoreAction Alert: Lake Avenue
The City of Cleveland is seeking feedback about the design of Lake Avenue from Detroit to W. 117th. See the bottom of this post for how to submit feedback. The city is proposing the following for Lake Avenue: From W. 117th to West Blvd: The final lane use will include a single travel lane in…
Read MoreHoliday Happy Hour
Join us for an evening of advocacy updates, bike trivia, and face time with all of your favorite bike people! Bring a beverage or two (we won’t judge) and let’s shove 2020 out the door and look forward. Tips so you’re ready for the trivia portion – we’re using Kahoot: 1. Have two devices. One…
Read MoreThank you for being part of our community
As COVID-19 continues to spread and impact our communities, the future has never felt so unpredictable. So in these challenging times, it is the sincere hope of all of us at Bike Cleveland that you are finding ways on your bike to navigate these challenging times, preserve your sanity and keep you in good health…
Read MoreCranksgiving Cleveland 2020 [Cancelled – But Donate!]
Updated 11/19/2020: After careful consideration, the in-person elements of our 5 Cranksgiving events have been cancelled due to the recent STAY-AT-HOME HEALTH ADVISORY for Cuyahoga County. However, local families in need still desperately require your generosity and commitment. While the events are no longer happening – we strongly encourage you to take the money you…
Read MoreBike, Scoot, or Walk To Vote!
Early voting is well underway, and nationally voting is trending high – a good thing for democracy. Having a plan for voting has been a consistent theme, and having a plan to GET to the Board of Elections to vote early, or to your local polling place on election day is no different. Plan to…
Read MoreFall Virtual Happy Hour Recap
Thank you to those that could join us for our Virtual Happy Hour on October 20th. It was great to see all your faces, to share a bit about what Bike Cleveland has been up to, and answer questions from you all. For those that missed it, below you will find some of the links…
Read MoreBook Launch: Cycling Rights: Bicycles, E-Bikes & Micro-Mobility Devices
Join Bike Cleveland and Ken Knabe, Cleveland’s Bike Attorney, for the launch and a discussion of his recent book titled “Cycling Rights: Bicycles, E-Bikes & Micro-Mobility Devices.” His new book helps Cleveland cyclists understand their rights and responsibilities when riding on our roads. Ken provides both legal and practical advice for cyclist safety and helps…
Read MoreAction Alert: Support Patty Banks
UPDATED 9/28/2021 An update on Patty Banks support: We heard from Patty that the motorist that hit her has accepted a plea deal; pleading guilty to 3 felonies and a misdemeanor. With the acceptance of a plea deal there will not be a trial. It’s important to note that Patty Banks is “very much at…
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